National rifle-shooting c/ships set to fire off today

Mahendra Persaud

The stage is set for the 2013-2014 National Rifle Shooting championships which fire off today at the Timehri Rifle ranges at 10:00 hours as the nation’s leading rifle shooters battle for supremacy in the three-day competition.

Reigning champion Ransford Goodluck and current Caribbean Individual title holder Lennox Braithwaite will be going head to head for national honours but will face opposition from national captain and former champion Mahendra  Persaud, Dylan Fields, Inspector Dane Blair and Ryan Sampson in “X” Class.

Goodluck had won the championships in April this year ahead of